3 August 2017, Kuala Lumpur… The seventh edition of the World Luxury Spa Awards was held in Hanoi, Vietnam, attended by key personnel of the hospitality, spa and wellness industries. Brands and properties were nominated after going through a thorough process of evaluation and audits following consultation, inputs and views of experts and industry leaders with long standing experience and distinction.
Mandara Spa at The H Dubai, United Arab Emirates, received the top honor, winning the Global Award for Best Luxury Urban Escape Spa, and was a nominee in the category of Best Luxury Hotel Spa. The spa aims to continually enhance its range of treatments and services, and plans to launch a new product line and introduce new facilities and equipment in the near future.
Mandara Spa at Lotte Hotel Moscow received the Country Award for Best Luxury Hotel Spa – Russia, and Tamara Spa by Mandara at Lily Beach Resort & Spa, Maldives, won the Indian Ocean Continent Award for Best Luxury Island Resort Spa.
The World Luxury Spa Awards give recognition to luxury spas in 32 different categories on a country, regional, continent and global basis, with voting based on service excellence and cast by spa guests. The Awards aim to encourage and raise service standards within the luxury spa industry, setting benchmarks in quality innovation and service.
Trent Munday, Senior Vice President - Operations of Mandara Spa Asia Limited, said, “The recognition bestowed on these three Mandara Spa locations is a wonderful acknowledgement of our team’s hard work. It is also a testament to the amazing support we get from our hotel and resort associates worldwide. We are continually striving to evolve and innovate in all that we do. It’s both gratifying and humbling to see the hard work being recognised externally, especially given the calibre of the competition.”
For further information on Mandara Spa, please visit www.mandaraspa.com
About Mandara Spa
Mandara Spa is a global spa brand with 42 locations in four countries, 22 cities and two cruise ships. The spa brand also has a same-name, retail product range. Founded in Bali, Indonesia in 1995, Mandara Spa is a pioneer of tropical, multi-cultural spa experience rooted in the Balinese tradition of healing touches. The first Mandara Spa opened May 16, 1996 at The Chedi (now Alila Ubud) in Ubud, Bali. In 1998, the brand opened its Asia headquarters in Malaysia and formed a U.S.-based division in Hawaii. The following year Mandara Spa expanded to the Maldives and Thailand. In 2001, Steiner Leisure Limited acquired all remaining shares and in 2002 became the sole proprietor of the Mandara Spa brand. To learn more about Mandara Spa, visit www.mandaraspa.com.
